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315,238 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Wheel bearing has slight play all 4 wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play all wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play all wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded 2 no. pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
fuel pipe on o/s clips missing , both fuel lines on tank not clipped, slight play in n/s/r/ wheel bearing , engine oil leaks evident , o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak dripping off lower engine cam cover area (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour amber (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded 2 no. pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
fuel pipe on o/s clips missing , both fuel lines on tank not clipped, slight play in n/s/r/ wheel bearing , engine oil leaks evident , o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
rear chassis corroded
sills corroded
slight play rear wheel bearings
Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear chassis corroded
sills corroded
slight play rear wheel bearings
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
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A12 WEG is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 123,896 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 WEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A12 WEG is a 1987 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 31 December 1987.
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